A  Temple track athlete who collapsed during practice last week has been transported to a Houston hospital, and he and his family need our support.

16-year-old De'Aveun Banks collapsed last Wednesday during afternoon practice and was admitted to the ICU at McLane's Children's Hospital. According to his family, De'Aveun was on life support at McLane's and will need to undergo treatment at a hospital in Houston.

De'Aveun's family and friends will be holding a bake sale Sunday, April 10 from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Dollar General in Troy - 155 West Main Street.

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